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sandensea

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Fri Nov 6, 2020, 10:27 PM Nov 2020

Geoffrey Palmer, British star of 'As Time Goes By,' dies at 93

British actor Geoffrey Palmer, known for the long-running series “As Time Goes By,” “Butterflies” and “The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin,” has died peacefully at home, his agent told the BBC. He was 93.

In “As Time Goes By,” Palmer co-starred with Judi Dench. The two reunited in the 1997 James Bond film “Tomorrow Never Dies.”

Other notable films he was in include “A Fish Called Wanda” (1988), “The Madness of King George” (1994), “Mrs. Brown” (1997), and “Paddington” (2014). His last appearance is in “An Unquiet Life,” a film currently in post-production.

At: https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/geoffrey-palmer-british-star-of-e2-80-98as-time-goes-by-e2-80-99-dies-at-93/ar-BB1aLrmP



British actor Geoffrey Palmer, with co-star Judi Dench from the hit 1992-2005 sitcom “As Time Goes By.”
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Geoffrey Palmer, British star of 'As Time Goes By,' dies at 93 (Original Post) sandensea Nov 2020 OP
Bummer MLAA Nov 2020 #1
Aw. Loved that show and loved him. Blue_playwright Nov 2020 #2
. Laelth Nov 2020 #3
Requiescat in pace. I loved that series, and him. And Dame Judi. niyad Nov 2020 #4
This makes me so sad. KatyaR Nov 2020 #5
Damn. I just looked him up on imdb just 2 days ago. Ron Obvious Nov 2020 #6
 

Ron Obvious

(6,261 posts)
6. Damn. I just looked him up on imdb just 2 days ago.
Sat Nov 7, 2020, 11:23 AM
Nov 2020

And was pleased he was still alive at 93.

I've seen his distinctive face in dozens of things, but I think I will always remember him as the doctor in Fawlty Towers who wanted his sausages.

RIP

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